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ZM-0047

Chama Airstrip · Chama

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
2,560 ft / 780 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
Runway Summary

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Chama Airstrip (ZM-0047), Zambia. This facility features 0 active runways with an elevation of 2,560 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Chama Airstrip
ICAO / IATA
ZM-0047 / —
Municipality
Chama
Country
Region
ZM-10
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

FWUU
Mzuzu Airport
96 km
FWKA
Karonga Airport
164 km
FWDW
Dwangwa Airport
177 km
HTGW
Songwe Airport
258 km
FLMF
Mfuwe Airport
261 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified